Great Canadian Theatre Company
Record #: OCR4223 | Last Full Update: 16 Aug 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | GCTC ; OCR |
Legal Name | Great Canadian Theatre Corporation |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa (City of) |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Wellington St W and Holland St |
Mailing Address | 1227 Wellington St W, Suite 300 Ottawa, ON K1Y 0G7 |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Pay parking lot * Parking meters |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Theatre company committed to the production of new Canadian work * supports new plays by emerging and established playwrights * creates and produces theatre that is compassionate, thought-provoking and immediately relevant * Especially for Seniors: play, light lunch, and transportation to and from the show on Wednesdays at noon for select productions * Student matinees: Wednesdays and noon for select productions * Hive @ GCTC: youth group and workshops on Wednesday evenings before 8 pm performances * Prologue: free pre-show discussion series |
Hours | Mon-Fri 11 am-5 pm, Sat 12 noon-4 pm (non-performance weeks) Mon-Sat 11 am-11 pm, Sun 11 am-4 pm (performance weeks) |
Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) - and surrounding areas |
Eligibility | No restrictions Especially for Seniors: people living in seniors homes and individuals who self-identify as underserved (older adults with limited or low fixed income, or mobility issues) who have barriers to being able to attend live theatre Hive @ GCTC: students (valid student ID) and youth (Ages 25 and under) |
Application | Call, send an email, or visit the website for more information * Especially for Seniors: contact Catherine Ballachey (foh@gctc.ca) |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | Admission - see the website for details * Especially for Seniors: $20 * Student matinee: $10 plus HST (2018) |
Service Categories | Community Theatre Groups ~ Adolescents ; Community Theatre Groups ~ Young Adults ; Theatre Performances ; Theatre Performances ~ College/University Students ; Theatre Performances ~ Grade School Students ; Theatre Performances ~ Older Adults |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-236-5196 |
info@gctc.ca | |
Website | www.gctc.ca |
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Primary Contact | Catherine Ballachey, Front of House and Education Services Manager; Email: foh@gctc.ca |
Other Details | |
Established | 1974 |
Funding | City / Town ; Provincial ; Federal ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 119235836 RR0001 ; Sale of Goods |
Resources | Website |